If you have a senior parent or a loved one who requires elderly care while living alone at home, you may have heard some of these common concerns, or downright complaints, from your senior. It can be tough as our parent’s age and slowly start to lose the abilities to...
As a family caregiver to an older adult, this may be the best news you read today. Stroke rates have been consistently dropping since the 1980s. Better than that, there’s no sign of the decline stopping! What Stroke Research Indicates New research shows that between...
When you’re a caregiver, you might start to feel as if you’re constantly on your own. You might need a lot more help, but that can feel impossible to get. How you ask for help and how you open yourself up to the possibilities matters. Divide Tasks Until They Feel More...
Keeping your senior safe and helping them to avoid a fall might feel like a full-time job sometimes. As their caregiver, you’re focused on all of the different things that could contribute to a nasty fall. One of the biggest risks could be the medications your senior...
Family portraits are nothing new, and in fact, many families have their pictures professionally taken at least once a year, in beautiful locations such as parks or public gardens. It’s a great way to memorialize your growing and changing family and capture important...